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Overview of African Chants and Styles by Gladys Reyes is a document available to read on EtoBox.
African chants originated from the French word for singing, and are a form of measured or rhythmical singing or reciting. Common styles include call-and-response, where a leader calls out lines that are responded to by others, as well as hunting chants or poems that describe the thrill of hunting and agricultural work songs or chants that are associated with farm activities like tilling soil and harvesting.
- Author
- Gladys Reyes
- Language
- EN